Canadian crypto criminals in for the long run, officials predict
FINTRAC also predicts that crypto criminals in Canada will maintain an “overwhelming reliance” on mixing services and exchanges.
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Thieves pose as police to rob wealthy crypto investors in home invasion
Canadian Jin Da Xing allegedly broke into the home of a middle-aged couple, assaulted them, and fled with more than $7M worth of crypto.
NBA star flees $8M mansion amid threats from ‘Crypto King’ victims
Basketball star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander claims sellers of the property hid its history of threatening visits by disgruntled crypto investors.
Canadian police open applications for crypto and NFT storage solution
Canadian police are offering up to $854K of funding to any firm able to create a crypto depository for the police to store seized crypto.
LilTay crypto put on ice after teen rapper’s fake death sparks drama
Lil Tay’s former manager stated via X.com that he's been working on the token for months but that “we will not be launching anything soon.”
Canadian police now use Chainalysis to track and return stolen crypto
Canadian police using Chainalysis Reactor now have the ability to trace transactions, track suspects, and see where funds have been deposited.
Crypto whales targeted in wave of home invasions near Vancouver
Got a lot of crypto? Watch out for robbers posing as couriers, police say, as a pattern of crypto home invasions has emerged.
License-hunting Crypto.com kills Tether for Canadian users
A Crypto.com spokesperson said that its decision on Tether was made "in accordance with instructions from the Ontario Securities Commission."
Canadian Conservatives pick bitcoiner to take on money-printing liberals
Pierre Polievre has vowed to normalize cryptocurrencies in Canada and to hand more financial freedom back to the people.
Kucoin banned in Ontario, Canada after ghosting securities commission
The Ontario Securities Commission announced that it’s banning crypto exchange Kucoin from operating in Ontario and handing Bybit a $2.5 million fine.